2026 Strategic Conference Day One

Sub Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference 2026

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Session 1.1 a: Regulators - Unlocking Africa’s Energy Potential: A Continental Overview

10 Feb 2026

10:30 - 12:00

Abora Suite

Speakers

Foday Mansaray, Director General - Petroleum Directorate – Sierra Leone (PDSL)

Ernest N.T. Rubondo, Executive Director - Petroleum Authority of Uganda

Emeafa Hardcastle, CEO - Petroleum Commission Ghana

Cany Jobe, Director of E&P - Gambia National Petroleum Corporation

Amadou Hassane, Former Director of Hydrocarbons - Ministry of Petroleum, Republic of Niger

Caleb Makwiranzou, Deputy Minister for Mines and Mining Development - Ministry of Mines and Mining Development

Oritsemeyiwa A. Eyesan, Executive Vice-President – Upstream - NNPC Limited